Update: A reconsideration vote on the funding for the pickleball courts at Pequitside Farm will take place on Monday, May 19. By a margin of 150-118 in a hand-counted vote, Canton residents gave the go-ahead to the Select Board at Monday’s Annual Town Meeting to file a home rule petition in the state legislature allowing […]
May 16 2025 | Posted in
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Mike Berger
According to The Wall Street Journal, a man named Sankaet Pathak felt banking in America was “stuck in the analog era” when he moved to the U.S. from India. In 2014, Pathak started a company named Synapse from his apartment and began working with start-ups that were looking to offer software-enabled savings products. Banking stuck […]

Local kids from Canton and surrounding towns are invited to a morning of outdoor fun, achievement, and support for the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute at the ninth annual Tri-Town PMC Kids Ride on Saturday, June 21, at the Irish Cultural Centre in Canton. Organizers are hoping to increase last year’s ridership and community engagement as they welcome […]
May 16 2025 | Posted in
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Canton DPW Superintendent Mike Trotta has announced the roadway and water-sewer projects for the 2025 construction season. The schedule includes paving projects on Randolph Street (mid-June to mid-August) and Bolivar Street (September to October); installation of a new traffic light at the intersection of Randolph and York streets (June to mid-September); and replacement of the […]
May 16 2025 | Posted in
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Continuing their mission to help find a cure for epilepsy while honoring the memory of their beloved son and brother, the Maffie family of Canton is thrilled to announce the details of its fourth annual Anthony Maffie Memorial Walk to Cure Epilepsy. Scheduled for Saturday, June 7, from 2-5 p.m., this year’s walk will again […]
May 16 2025 | Posted in
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Jay Turner
Check out this week’s special issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the May 15 mass-mailed edition include: * Canton Little League Opening Day parade * Galvin Middle School term 3 honor roll * Highlights from 3rd week of Karen Read retrial * Recap of the May […]
May 16 2025 | Posted in
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Bank of Canton’s board of directors has unanimously approved the promotions of three executive officers: Michael F. Lindberg as president and chief executive officer; Christopher Lake as executive vice president/chief financial officer/chief operating officer; and Nancy Curry as senior vice president/senior lending officer. “I am extremely confident that these promotions put Bank of Canton’s future […]
May 16 2025 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen

Entering play this week, the CHS varsity baseball team was still very much alive in the race for the Hockomock Davenport Division, sitting just one game behind first-place North Attleboro with a 6-5 league mark and 8-5 overall record. Also improving to 6-5 and tied with Canton in the No. 2 spot are the Mansfield […]
May 16 2025 | Posted in
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Mike Berger